Crime & Law · India
Mahua Moitra Alleges Forced Eviction from Nadia Circuit House
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra alleged she was "forced to leave" a circuit house in Nadia, West Bengal, on Independence Day after authorities allegedly tried to evict her. She wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla detailing the incident, claiming she was asked to vacate the premises. The Wire reported Moitra described the event as part of a broader "state of democracy" in India. Shashi Tharoor publicly supported Moitra amid the controversy.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
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- Left (1): The Wire
- Centre (2): Outlook India, The Free Press Journal
- Right (1): India Today